Violet+King

**SUMMARY: Violet King, age 26, died on August 23, 1916 after an abortion perpetrated by Lydia Hoff.**

Lydia Hoff of Jamaica, Queens, was charged with perpetrating a fatal abortion on 26-year-old Mrs. Violet King on August 11, 1916.

Violet, who died on August 23, left behind three children.

Sources:
 * "Manslaughter Trial Begins in County Court," //Brooklyn Daily Star//, Apr. 9, 1917
 * New York Death Index